Uptown
Harrisburg
Popular places to visit
Dixon University Center
Walk around the campus at Dixon University Center as part of your travels around Harrisburg. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.
Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
Catch an event at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex during your trip to Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its local chocolate shops.
Pennsylvania State Capitol
Visit a majestic palace in the heart of Harrisburg and wander Pennsylvania’s halls of power in a building created as a tribute to art, freedom and democracy.
Riverfront Park
Explore the great outdoors at Riverfront Park, a lovely green space in Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
City Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at City Island during your travels in Harrisburg. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
National Civil War Museum
Learn about one of the bloodiest conflicts in America’s history in an elegant and informative museum that documents every aspect of the era.
Things to do
Rise and Dine Food Tour in Vintage Style Trolley
Uptown Hotel Deals
Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
Yes
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey
Excellent
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Hotel Indigo Harrisburg - Hershey by IHG
NA
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East by IHG
Room was super clean and very comfortable breakfast was phenomenal as well
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg Airport Hershey
The room was clean! The check in gentleman was very friendly!! Breakfast ok the air conditioning was a little laud Overall a good experience 😌
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg Northeast - Hershey
When we arrived, we were assigned a room next to the elevator. The noise kept me awake so I didn't get much sleep. So, the next day my wife talked to a staff member by the name of Jayden, He reassigned us a new room on the spot, down from the elevator. Then I come home from my trip, and someone charged ...
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Riverfront Park and Broad Street Market.
Downtown Harrisburg
Central core neighborhood with a lively "Restaurant Row" on North Second Street, Downtown Harrisburg offers attractions like City Island, Riverfront Park, and the Capital Area Greenbelt. Discover boutique shops in SoMa and the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts.
Allison Hill
If you're spending some time in Allison Hill, National Civil War Museum and Appalachian Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
East Harrisburg
While there might not be top attractions in East Harrisburg, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Civil War Museum and Riverfront Park.
South Harrisburg
When in South Harrisburg, you can plan a visit to Susquehanna River and Riverfront Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
